SAVE THE DATE-5 MARCH 2025
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE ARMYW072 ENDIST NASHVILLENASHVILLE, TN, 37203-1070, USA
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    The Department of Defense, specifically the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Nashville District, is hosting a Small Business Industry Day on March 5, 2025, at Tennessee State University's Avon Williams Campus in Nashville, Tennessee. This event aims to connect local small businesses with program leaders from various sectors, including Operations and Maintenance, Engineering and Construction, and Contracting, fostering collaboration and growth opportunities within federal contracting. The event is expected to attract over 200 attendees and will feature project presentations, panel discussions, and networking sessions. Registration will open on November 1, 2024, and interested participants can contact Eulanda Scott-Shingleton at eulanda.a.scott-shingleton@usace.army.mil or by phone at 615-736-7569 for further information.

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    The document announces the upcoming "Small Business Industry Day," organized by the US Army Corps of Engineers in collaboration with community partners. Scheduled for March 5, 2025, from 7:30 am to 3:00 pm CST, the event will take place at Tennessee State University's Avon Williams Campus in Nashville. Notably, Mayor Freddie O’Connell is tentatively set to be a special guest. Registration for attendees will open on November 1, 2024. This event aims to foster engagement between the military and local small businesses, promoting opportunities for collaboration and growth. It aligns with broader government efforts to encourage small business participation in federal contracting and grant opportunities.
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